Caterpillar Inc. · 1 day ago
AGV Robot Technician - 1st or 2nd shift - Athens, GA
Caterpillar Inc. is a global team dedicated to building a better world through innovation and sustainability. The AGV Robot Technician will provide electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting support for AGV systems, diagnose issues with robotic systems, and work closely with engineers and production staff to improve processes and automation.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Provide electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting in support of both STTT and MHE AGV systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems, AGVs including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues
Work closely with MEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and MEs
Review CAD layout and SAP setup for Logistics storage locations. Work with Logistics Engineers to implement changes to the layout, routing, programming for any changes to the AGV/Logistics pathways
Work with AGV supplier for any needed changes to the system requiring supplier input
Evaluate and troubleshoot any issues related to AGV Delivery systems, develop running action list and coordinate routine touchpoints with operations and engineering for timely resolution of actions
Evaluate AGV pathways and make recommendations for efficiency improvements for better utilization of systems
Maintain KPIs that show AGV utilization, process improvements and improvement actions for KPIs
ASRS technology and troubleshooting
Cobot Technology and troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 3 years of manufacturing experience
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) using Standard Assembly tools (torque wrenches, pneumatic tools, etc.) and their applications
Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs
Willing and able to work (20%) in outdoor conditions
Preferred
Intermediate proficiency (basic skills/knowledge; capable of functioning independent in Microsoft Excel
In-Process Validation (IPV) experience
End of line/Rework experience
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in areas related to machine repair including Electrical, Hydraulics
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in recognizing or describing the mechanical functions and specifications of products and/or parts
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in Equipment Diagnostics
Experience reading electrical and hydraulic schematics
Electrical/Mechanical experience
Logistics planning
SAP/Mach 1 experience
CAD experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
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